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Locally renowned pumpkin man appears every October at Clarkdale Fruit Farm in Deerfield.

EOEEA’s Bob O’Connor views a pesticide sprayer

 at Clarkdale Fruit Farm.

Farm Tour — October 11, 2007

Agrichemical mixing facility at Clarkdale Fruit Farm, where Tom Clark practices Integrated Pest Management on

 his apple, pear and peach trees.

Tom Clark, third-generation proprietor of Clarkdale Fruit Farm, and District Conservationist Rita Thibodeau.

Farmstand at Clarkdale Fruit Farm.

Greenfield Field Office Administrative Assistant

EJ Hunnewell with Clarkdale Fruit Farm employee.

Tom Clark, third-generation proprietor of Clarkdale Fruit Farm.

L to R: Soil Conservationist Lisa Hall, ACPP Nutrient Planner Charlotte Bedet, State Conservationist Christine Clarke,

EOEEA Director of Conservation Services Bob O’Connor. Suffolk Conservation District Administrator Matthew Goode and NRCS Natural Resources Conservationist Rick DeVirgilio.

Dairy farmer Steve Melnik of Barway Farms and

District Conservationist Rita Thibodeau

explain EQIP practices in place on the farm.

Sandy Williams of Williams Farms, Inc. and proprietor of the Williams Sugar House (in the background) where the meeting was held.

Suffolk Conservation District Administrator Matthew Goode, ready for the tour.

District Conservationist Rita Thibodeau, Soil Conservationist Lisa Hall, Franklin Administrator Joan Deely and EOEEA Bob O’Connor.